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寝そべる

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
寢そべる (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Compound of (ne, sleeping, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of verb 寝る (neru, to sleep)) +‎ そべる (soberu, to sprawl, to spread out)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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()そべる (nesoberuintransitive godan (stem ()そべり (nesoberi), past ()そべった (nesobetta))

  1. to sprawl, lie at full length on one's side or on one's stomach

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN